Events

Weekly Coffee Mornings

All members are welcome to join us at Brambles restaurant in our Quadrant Department stores in Chelmsford every Monday or Braintree every Thursday, for a mix of quizzes, guest speakers, fun and friendship. All in attendance will receive a heavily discounted drink of their choice.

Tree Planting

A unique tree planting initiative in commemoration of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Booking is essential as spaces are extremely limited: Email: events@chelmsfordstar.coop Tel: 0800 254 0404

Details of the event:

• Friday 24th February 2023 – moved from Fri 16th Dec 2022 due to adverse weather conditions
• Meet at 9.45am in the car park near to the Castle Play area (Hylands Park). We will then have a short walk to the tree planting area.
• Parking permits will be provided
• Session should end at 1pm.
• Toilets, hot drinks and biscuits all provided.
• Wear warm clothes and stout footwear (or wellies).
• All equipment will be provided.

FOR SAT NAV: Writtle, Chelmsford CM2 8FS

Further information and a video can be viewed here: https://loveyourchelmsford.co.uk/green-living/greening-chelmsford/

Fairtrade Wine Tasting

Join us to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight at our wine-tasting event with special guest, Neil Bull, Owner and Chief Tutor of the Essex Wine.

Date: Tuesday 28th February 2023

Time: 6pm – 8.30pm

Location: Brambles Restaurant Quadrant Chelmsford – Entrance via the riverside doors. Doors open at 5.45pm.

Neil Bull, Owner and Chief Tutor of the Essex Wine School will be guiding you through a selection of our Fairtrade Wines.

“Neil became interested in wine whilst working in the city and started studying with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET). He successfully completed the Level 2 and Level 3 exams many years ago. He left the City in 2010 and went back to the WSET and completed the Level 4 diploma. Food and wine are Neil’s twin passions and he loves nothing more than sharing his obsession with others.”

You’ll also get to taste a selection of Fairtrade Chocolates and learn about the impact of Climate Change on Fairtrade producers globally.

Members £5/Non Members £7

Buy your ticket at the Chelmsford Quadrant Customer Services Desk or click here.

Members – please contact us for a promo code if buying online to ensure you save the £2

Tickets are available from 1st February 2023